This machine is set up as a dual boot. If I boot back into windoze, the card works fine, which is what is really confusing...
On Wednesday 15 August 2001 15:04, Lee Elliott wrote: > Hello petong, > > If you can, try another network card. Looks like its bios may be fried > - I don't like the look of all those ff's and it looks like it may be > mis-reporting itself - the product code, revision and date aren't right, > the ram, Rx/Tx split and transceiver settings have all changed. > > If you can't try another NIC, try this NIC in another system. Have you > actually powered the system down since this happened? Try shutting down > and then pulling the plug for a couple of minutes. > > I'm not a NIC scientist though;-) > > LeeE > > petong wrote: > > Hi list, > > > > I am running unstable and yesterday I was attempting to shut down from > > kdm and my machine froze. Upon rebooting, I had problems with eth0. This > > is what I used to get on boot: > > > > PCI: Found IRQ 11 for device 00:0a.0 > > 3c59x.c:LK1.1.15 6 June 2001 Donald Becker and others. > > http://www.scyld.com/network/vortex.html > > See Documentation/networking/vortex.txt > > 00:0a.0: 3Com PCI 3c905B Cyclone 100baseTx at 0x6c00, 00:10:4b:12:1c:6a, > > IRQ 11 > > product code 4e4b rev 00.9 date 10-29-98 > > 8K byte-wide RAM 5:3 Rx:Tx split, autoselect/Autonegotiate interface. > > MII transceiver found at address 24, status 786d. > > Enabling bus-master transmits and whole-frame receives. > > 00:0a.0: scatter/gather enabled. h/w checksums enabled > > > > I now get this: > > PCI: Enabling device 00:0a.0 (0000 -> 0003) > > PCI: Found IRQ 11 for device 00:0a.0 > > 3c59x.c:LK1.1.15 6 June 2001 Donald Becker and others. > > http://www.scyld.com/network/vortex.html > > See Documentation/networking/vortex.txt > > 00:0a.0: 3Com PCI 3c905B Cyclone 100baseTx at 0x6c00, PCI: Setting > > latency timer of device 00:0a.0 to 64 ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff, IRQ 11 > > product code ffff rev ffff.15 date 15-31-127 Full duplex capable > > 1024K word-wide RAM 3:5 Rx:Tx split, autoselect/<invalid transceiver> > > interface. > > Enabling bus-master transmits and early receives. > > > > I then get the error > > NETDEV WATCHDOG: eth0: transmit timed out > > > > can anyone shed some light for me on this problem? > > > > TIA > > > > -pete > > > > -- > > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]